DZBS-TV

DZBS-TV, channel 12, is a television station of Radio Philippines Network and Nine Media Corporation. Its studios are located at Session Rd., Baguio City and the transmitter is located at Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet.

DZBS-TV (CNN Philippines TV-12 Baguio)
Baguio City
BrandingCNN Philippines TV-12 Baguio
SloganWe Tell the Story of the Filipino
This is CNN Philippines
ChannelsAnalog: 12 (VHF)
AffiliationsCNN Philippines
OwnerRadio Philippines Network
Nine Media Corporation
Founded1961
Call sign meaningDZ
Kanlaon
Broadcasting
System
Former affiliationsKBS (1969-1975)
NV9 (1989-1994)
C/S 9 (2008-2009)
Solar TV (2009-2011)
ETC (2011-2013)
Solar News Channel (2013-14)
9TV (2014-2015)
Transmitter powerTRO:15 kW (ERP:120 kW)
Websitewww.cnnphilippines.com

History
  • 1969 - DZBS-TV channel 12 was launched by Kanlaon Broadcasting System. It is the first television station in Baguio at that time.
  • 1975 - RPN was formally re-launch, the acronym for its franchise name, Radio Philippines Network.
  • 1989 - RPN was renamed as New Vision 9.
  • 1994 - New Vision 9 was renamed back as Radio Philippines Network (RPN).
  • January 1, 2008 - RPN's TV programming was changed when C/S, a cable network by Solar Entertainment, airs programs on free TV and telecasts on RPN stations, including Baguio.
  • October 2008 - RPN's stations ultimately took on the C/S name as part of their permanent branding, and rebranded itself as C/S 9. The C/S 9 name would not last.
  • November 29, 2009 - the network re-branded again under the new name Solar TV. In late 2010, it was revealed that RPN would no longer carry PBA games, due to planned re-launch to occur in 2011, with more "feminine" programming.
  • February 25, 2011 - RPN was signed off for a week. However, the sign-off was only in preparation for a relaunch as ETC on March 2, 2011.
  • December 1, 2013 - RPN was re-launched as Solar News Channel since the following day to widen its nationwide telecast.
  • August 23, 2014 - the network was re-branded as 9TV.
  • March 16, 2015 - 9TV was officially re-launched as CNN Philippines.

Areas of Coverage

Previously aired programs

See also

References
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